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my dinner with the innovators of the new economy. >> well done, sir. >> i just take care of the economy. >> people inventing new economies that are fast becoming household name. they'll help you hail a cab, plan a party or go on vacation. everyone deserves the cinderella experience. how they're changing the economy, your money, and your life. we'll feast on their ideas that have become reality and give you a seat at the table. >> to the new economy. >> all that and a lot more coming up now "on the money." >> this is america's number one financial news program, "on the money." now maria bartiromo. >> we'll have our special programming in just a few minutes. first, a look at what is making news as we head into a new week "on the money." the nation's economy showed some signs of strength in the first quarter of the new year. the gross domestic product report came out in. it grew at an annualized rate of 2.5%. that was below economists' expectations. they were expecting 3%. but it is still a rebound from last quarter's weak 4/10% showing. a key component of the gdp was at the best level sin
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>> this sunday, the politics of the economy. have americans lost faith in the president and his party to dig the country out of recession? >> the hole the recession left was huge. the progress has been painfully slow. millions of americans are still looking for work. >> can the white house do anything before november to put people back to work? and who is right in the debate about your taxes? i'll explore the president's thinking and go inside the white house's campaign strategy with senior adviser to the president, david axelrod and then nine years after 9/11, what's behind the new wave of anti-muslim sentiment in america? has the president helped or hurt by weighing into controversies about an islamic community center and mosque in lower monta manhattan and a florida's pastor threat to burn a holy koran. we'll talk with rudy giuliani. finally, our political roundtable weighs in on the legacy of the 9/11 attacks, religious tensions in america and the outlook for the midterm race. with us the bestselling author of "no god but go
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and to get this economy moving. i know everyone in washington is looking at the economy through the prism of the election but when people are sitting around their kitchen table, they're not looking at the nbc news poll. they're looking at bills they can't pay. they're concerned about their future. they want to know that we have policies that will not only get the economy accelerating in the short run but will lay a foundation for future growth. >> the white house has an economic strategy but the white house is also tactical and it is indeed looking at the november election when you announce some of these policies at a point when most people agree it's not going to get passed by november. david in "the wall street journal" wrote this on wednesday. obamanomics. the president's moves are late. there was ample warning early this year that economic recovery lacked vigor. had these policies been proposed in the screen, congress might have adopted them and the economy would be feeling the lift by now. instead the president
and to get this economy moving. i know everyone in washington is looking at the economy through the prism of the election but when people are sitting around their kitchen table, they're not looking at the nbc news poll. they're looking at bills they can't pay. they're concerned about their future. they want to know that we have policies that will not only get the economy accelerating in the short run but will lay a foundation for future growth. >> the white house has an economic strategy...
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on one hand, if the economy doesn't get better, he's the guy elected to fix the economy, economy's gotten worse, americans fire that kind of president. he's got the biggest problem you could traditionally have in politics. but on the other side, the playing field is changing. when ronald reagan was elected -- the favorite election we all like to talk about, 1980 -- 80% of the people who cast the vote in the presidential election were white and they voted more republican than democrat. in the last election, last presidential election, that was down to 74%. and so, what's happening is the voter groups that republicans do a bad job of getting are growing quickl particularly latino voters. we're also having trouble with young voters. even in 2010 we lost them by double digits. they become all voters. so, the demographics are pushing in a more democratic, right now, situation, versus the bad economy, and that's the struggle. if republicans don't get into these new demographics, eventually we're going to run out of oxygen. >> richard, you write about this in the book, but the flip side of that
on one hand, if the economy doesn't get better, he's the guy elected to fix the economy, economy's gotten worse, americans fire that kind of president. he's got the biggest problem you could traditionally have in politics. but on the other side, the playing field is changing. when ronald reagan was elected -- the favorite election we all like to talk about, 1980 -- 80% of the people who cast the vote in the presidential election were white and they voted more republican than democrat. in the...
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. >> tony blair on the risks to the global economy. what britain's former prime minister says is europe's biggest problem and what it means on this side of the pond. >>> plus diamonds are a business's best friend. i'll talk to the ceo of the largest online jewelry retailer and about confidence, customization and the competition's prices. "on the money" begins right now. >> this is america's number one financial news program, "on the money." now maria bartiromo. >> here is a look at what is making news as we head into a new week "on the money." the stock market touching new highs. the dow jones industrial average broke paths to the record 15,000 mark for the first time ever on friday. also recorded highs for the s&p and the nasdaq composite. investors were moved by better than expected monthly jobs report. the unemployment rate stand at 7 1/2% in the united states. that is the lowest number since december 2008, and a total of 165,000 new jobs were created in the month of april. that was better than expectations. >>> the federal reserve
. >> tony blair on the risks to the global economy. what britain's former prime minister says is europe's biggest problem and what it means on this side of the pond. >>> plus diamonds are a business's best friend. i'll talk to the ceo of the largest online jewelry retailer and about confidence, customization and the competition's prices. "on the money" begins right now. >> this is america's number one financial news program, "on the money." now maria...
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, but the global economy as a whole. and for 18 months, this economy has been growing, people have been creating jobs. we've had more than a million jobs created in the private sector just over this last year, and we had job creation come back stronger and faster than you saw in the last two recoveries. now, we have a lot of challenges ahead. unemployment's still close to 9%. a lot of people are hurting still. it's a very tough economy still because of -- >> would you still call it a crisis? >> we're still? n a deeply difficult, deeply challenging economy for millions and millions of americans, and that's because the crisis was so severe and the scars ran so deep and it's just going to take more time to heal it, but our economy's getting stronger, and don't bet against this economy. again, if you look at productivity growth, look at the strength of private investment by businesses, if you look at what's happening to u.s. exports, you look at how strong high technology is, the agricultural economy of the united states is
, but the global economy as a whole. and for 18 months, this economy has been growing, people have been creating jobs. we've had more than a million jobs created in the private sector just over this last year, and we had job creation come back stronger and faster than you saw in the last two recoveries. now, we have a lot of challenges ahead. unemployment's still close to 9%. a lot of people are hurting still. it's a very tough economy still because of -- >> would you still call it a...
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to a consumer economy? is that on track, how would you characterize it? >> you know, i think that people have different ideas and expectations about the pace of transition. but there's no issue that everyone believe that we have to go through this structural change of economic productivity to be more environmentally friendly, to be more sustainable, to be more value-added is definitely the way to go. i think to make people spend more and save less is to provide them with a more complete social and medical welfare. so that people will feel safe to spend the money. >> sure. big saver of community. good to have you on the program. >> thank you, maria. thank you for having me. >> good to see you. >> thank you. >>> up next, a look at the news this week that will be have an impact "on the money." and then the art of coming together to solve the world's problems. the themes of davos offer tranquility on the mountain. >>> for more on our show and our guests, check out the website, otm and follow my me on twitter an
to a consumer economy? is that on track, how would you characterize it? >> you know, i think that people have different ideas and expectations about the pace of transition. but there's no issue that everyone believe that we have to go through this structural change of economic productivity to be more environmentally friendly, to be more sustainable, to be more value-added is definitely the way to go. i think to make people spend more and save less is to provide them with a more complete...
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raising taxes in this economy. that's the kind of sustenance that republicans will feed on and say, we just can't do it. and you've warned against it, as well. you think there's too much emphasis on taxing the rich? >> well, first of all, i believe that the -- that as you look at how we're going to balance this budget, and get a hold of the debt over the long run, clearly eryone has looked at it. all the bipartisan commissions, extremely good work done by alan simpson and erz kin bowles and their commission. they say you've got to have spending cuts and economic growth if you want to bring the budget back into balance. you have to have all three. and the least harmful tax increases are the ones that senator mcconnell, and people who agree with him, hate the most. and that is restoring the tax levels that were through whe i was president for those of us in high income group levels. that's the one that does the least harm. i agree we ought to have corporate tax reform. i agree that in this world, where there's a lot
raising taxes in this economy. that's the kind of sustenance that republicans will feed on and say, we just can't do it. and you've warned against it, as well. you think there's too much emphasis on taxing the rich? >> well, first of all, i believe that the -- that as you look at how we're going to balance this budget, and get a hold of the debt over the long run, clearly eryone has looked at it. all the bipartisan commissions, extremely good work done by alan simpson and erz kin bowles...
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we need to distinguish between the economy and the markets. i agree with his view on the economy. when i look at europe, i feel reasonably comfortable their on the right path. my bigger concern is asia. i don't like the rhetoric of asia and japan. that could slow the global economy. >> this is the time of year when a lot of people think about what their plan is going to be. your advise would be keep investing in stocks, but look overseas for other markets? >> people should make sure they diversify internationally. americans have less than 25% of their equity exposure is in foreign markets. particularly when the u.s. has such a good year, people need to take a look at make sure they have enough money outside of the united states. >> thank you very much. >>> up next, we're "on the money." do book clubs go together like dollars and cents? and later, mother nature packs a punch. how businesses and travellers can survive approximathe winter. it's only just begun. ♪ [ man ] adventure, it means taking chances. it means trying something new. [ woman ] just, that uncertainty of what's to
we need to distinguish between the economy and the markets. i agree with his view on the economy. when i look at europe, i feel reasonably comfortable their on the right path. my bigger concern is asia. i don't like the rhetoric of asia and japan. that could slow the global economy. >> this is the time of year when a lot of people think about what their plan is going to be. your advise would be keep investing in stocks, but look overseas for other markets? >> people should make sure...
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primarily because the economy is so weak. tax revenue is down, and the government is understandably trying to spend money to revive the economy, so you've got recessionary affects on revenues and policies to fight the recession. if you take that away, you think where is the debt issue in the united states? it was with us before the crisis, and it's with us after the crisis, and it has to do with the long run debt associated with major parts of the budget. social security, health care, defense, revenue. what do we do with those four major items to bring the debt to gdp ratio to a stable position? i think the key thing is to look at the trajectory of debt to gdp. >> the bush tax cuts are set to expire at the end of the year. taxes on the highest earners are likely to go up to where they were in the clinton administration. bad idea? we're in such a fragile situation, a fragile economy, or good idea? do we need to close that deficit? >> i think the following. i think that if we allow the bush tax to expire on the top -- the top r
primarily because the economy is so weak. tax revenue is down, and the government is understandably trying to spend money to revive the economy, so you've got recessionary affects on revenues and policies to fight the recession. if you take that away, you think where is the debt issue in the united states? it was with us before the crisis, and it's with us after the crisis, and it has to do with the long run debt associated with major parts of the budget. social security, health care, defense,...
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some of them are growing, but we don't see women in the economy. you see one or two, you know, a small group of them, but you don't see them active in the economy as you see it in asia, in brazil, in india, in parts of eastern europe. and i think that's a pity. it is capital destruction when you chase half of the population out of public life and out of economic life. and it's suicidal. >> well, i mean, in saudi arabia, for example, women are not allowed to drive as one example. >> they're not allowed to drive. and there are a number of saudi women who are uniting to resist that as much as they can who are driving secretly. i know the story of a woman pilot. i also know the story of many entrepreneurs. but it's going to take them some time before they can break through that. and i think for them to get to that point, they don't only have to condemn the symptoms, you know, the outcomes of not driving and being locked up and all of that, but they have to get to the root of the problem, and this is the religious edict, the sharia law and what it says
some of them are growing, but we don't see women in the economy. you see one or two, you know, a small group of them, but you don't see them active in the economy as you see it in asia, in brazil, in india, in parts of eastern europe. and i think that's a pity. it is capital destruction when you chase half of the population out of public life and out of economic life. and it's suicidal. >> well, i mean, in saudi arabia, for example, women are not allowed to drive as one example. >>...
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>> i think our role in the consumer economy. we were talking about the consumer and the economy. i think we need to think about how we as people in the economy, want to keep on buying. want to keep on doing stuff and as i talked about, media and the future of media, what it will look like, it will not look like this in ten years. >> thank you both very much. up next "on the money." a rare conversation with former treasury secretary todd paulson, and the grammy award-winning cellist, on the changing music industry and arts education. >> welcome back to aspen, colorado, as the market s speculate on the federal reserve's next move, i have with me hank paulson. five years after managing the financial crisis, he weighs in to fed pull-back and washington's deadlock and the future of the economy. >> ben bernanke has done an excellent job of preparing the fact, for a fact, that the extraordinary intervention by the fed and low interest rates will have to end. as i look at it from 100,000 feet, what the fed has done has been very important. over the last five years, we've had a very neces
>> i think our role in the consumer economy. we were talking about the consumer and the economy. i think we need to think about how we as people in the economy, want to keep on buying. want to keep on doing stuff and as i talked about, media and the future of media, what it will look like, it will not look like this in ten years. >> thank you both very much. up next "on the money." a rare conversation with former treasury secretary todd paulson, and the grammy...
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economy. what do you do to get the economy growing again. do you have to slash budge elts here in the u.s. if you're going to get the economy to grow or not. that's going to be a debate for the campaign and fall as well. assistant majority leader and democratic illinois senator dick durbin and chairman of the house budget committee paul ryan republican of wisconsin, welcome to both of you this morning. >> thank you. >> good morning, gregory. >> good morning, dick. >> chairman ryan, let me start with you. this question of austerity in europe. they had failing economies, nearly depressed economies, the answer throughout the region was to slash their budgets. has it failed? >> well, no, david. i would say they've also raised taxes. they have -- this is a cautionary tale of what happens when politicians who make a lot of empty promises end up running out of the ability to borrow money at cheap rates and now they're broken promises. it's a cautionary tale of what will happen to us if we stay on the path we're on. we're saying let's get on growth
economy. what do you do to get the economy growing again. do you have to slash budge elts here in the u.s. if you're going to get the economy to grow or not. that's going to be a debate for the campaign and fall as well. assistant majority leader and democratic illinois senator dick durbin and chairman of the house budget committee paul ryan republican of wisconsin, welcome to both of you this morning. >> thank you. >> good morning, gregory. >> good morning, dick. >>...
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economy? one of america's top bankers says there are signs of life that they're watching. >>> and my conversation with golf great annika sorenstam. how she's teaching winning ways to a new generation of female athletes. "the wall street journal report" begins right now. >> this is america's number one financial news program, "the wall street journal report." now, maria bartiromo. >> a crucial european summit this weekend, the goal? to chart a comprehensive course out of the sovereign debt crisis, stabilize the banks and calm international markets. the summit led by german chancellor angela merkel and french president nicolas sarkozy taking place on sunday in belgium. the markets had a choppy week moving in concert with worries about europe, down 250 points on monday, up 180 points on tuesday, then bouncing around later on in the week. the markets rebounded on friday. we're in the thick of earnings season and so far, a mixed picture to report, though not as bad as some had feared. goldman sachs
economy? one of america's top bankers says there are signs of life that they're watching. >>> and my conversation with golf great annika sorenstam. how she's teaching winning ways to a new generation of female athletes. "the wall street journal report" begins right now. >> this is america's number one financial news program, "the wall street journal report." now, maria bartiromo. >> a crucial european summit this weekend, the goal? to chart a...
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this is the next economy. we first need to recognize it and help to build it. >> you started by saying, look. this is a gig economy. how do you sustain a career with a string of gigs? >> yeah. it is not just a string of gigs. it's really a web, a network of relationships. the most important thing anyone can do is to start to build the network of people, your friends, your family, the people that you worked with. if you are graduating from college, start to recognize you have already started to build the network. if you have i you have been laid off and over 55 that's the same thing. it is different than just thinking of getting a job and a paycheck. >> of course the benefits are so important. you recently were awarded $340 million to create a new non-profit health insurance co-op. talk to us about that. the union has been offering some version of la a la cart health insurance? >> freelancers are architecting this new way and what is exciting out of health reform is there is significant capital to show how you
this is the next economy. we first need to recognize it and help to build it. >> you started by saying, look. this is a gig economy. how do you sustain a career with a string of gigs? >> yeah. it is not just a string of gigs. it's really a web, a network of relationships. the most important thing anyone can do is to start to build the network of people, your friends, your family, the people that you worked with. if you are graduating from college, start to recognize you have already...
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it's a tough economy still. people are living with the scars of the crisis, the worst since the great depression. you can see the damage in high unemployment, housing is still weak. it's not surprising that you see that. consumer confidence is gradually getting stronger and business confidence is gradually getting stronger. the business of america is business. business sector looks really pretty strong now, high-tech is strong, manufacturing pretty strong. energy, huge boom, agriculture pretty strong, exports coming back, private investments are growing. those are encouraging signs of strength. what hurt us in 2010 and '11 is the crisis in europe, the crisis in japan and the oil price shock. as fewer of those things receded a bit, the economy has strengthened. we have a long way to go, a lot of challenges ahead. what we should be doing is working with congress to get people back to work, making the economy stronger right now. >> a lot the people look at the stock market and those jie rags and wonder what to make
it's a tough economy still. people are living with the scars of the crisis, the worst since the great depression. you can see the damage in high unemployment, housing is still weak. it's not surprising that you see that. consumer confidence is gradually getting stronger and business confidence is gradually getting stronger. the business of america is business. business sector looks really pretty strong now, high-tech is strong, manufacturing pretty strong. energy, huge boom, agriculture pretty...
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>> the economy isn't strong enough. they have it hasn't done as much real good for the economy and they feel they have to start tapering some time. >> you mentioned interest rates. this week, the ten-year yield hit above 3%. what does that mean? is that a magic number where people say, if i can get 3% in fixed income, why would i put money in stocks. >> the long-term yield on the ten-year treasury has been twice that level. 3% is kind of a magic number. i think the more important part of it is is what it will do to 30-year mortgage rates. i think it's already pushed them up 100 basis points and it will have some impact on housing and housing was one of the favorable aspects of the u.s. economy. >> byron, you're not buying this recovery. >> no, no, i'm buying -- >> what is it doing to take to move the needle on this economy, do you think? >> fiscal stimulus. >> tax policy? >> well, tax policy is one of the things. in 2010, we had a $1.5 trillion budget deficit and the economy was $15 trillion then. today we have a $17 tr
>> the economy isn't strong enough. they have it hasn't done as much real good for the economy and they feel they have to start tapering some time. >> you mentioned interest rates. this week, the ten-year yield hit above 3%. what does that mean? is that a magic number where people say, if i can get 3% in fixed income, why would i put money in stocks. >> the long-term yield on the ten-year treasury has been twice that level. 3% is kind of a magic number. i think the more...
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economy to come off the fiscal cliff. what the waiting games mean for your money. >>> the best ideas in the world are locked in people's head. >> i go inside the person who wants to take on your ideas for the world's biggest companies. >>> and the clock is ticking before school, the retailers are reaching out. is it enough to get parents to spend? "the wall street journal report" begins right now. >>> this is america's number one financial news program, "the wall street journal report." now, maria bartiromo. >>> here is a look at what is making news as we head into a new week on wall street, in spite of a sleepy summer season, the u.s. stock market had the strongest rally of the month on signs that the broader economy may be improving. retail sales rose in july, the largest in a month, consumers spending more than 400 billion. among the retailers reporting earnings, home depot, macy's and target, all beating expectationings. walmart, however, included a warning in the release that american consumers are buying less and bu
economy to come off the fiscal cliff. what the waiting games mean for your money. >>> the best ideas in the world are locked in people's head. >> i go inside the person who wants to take on your ideas for the world's biggest companies. >>> and the clock is ticking before school, the retailers are reaching out. is it enough to get parents to spend? "the wall street journal report" begins right now. >>> this is america's number one financial news...
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i call it the tortoise economy. the economy is growing. numbers are coming out. after this recession our recovery started more quickly be than any other recession in the past 25 years. it's accurate to say we're growing and growing in the right direction. politically how do you spin a 9.6% unemployment rate to have it be positive. it's hard it to see how they'll make that case. >> are republicans going to give this president anything on taxes? any victory before november even if on paper it makes sense as something they would want. >> this time of year everything is political. this research and development credit, businesses and corporations love it. it's been around since 1981 or something. it's not a new initiative. it won't make a big difference in the economy and that's the problem the administration has had since the stimulus which is clearly a failure. everything since then has been $20 billion, $30 billion here. that doesn't make a difference in a $14 trillion economy. >> e.j.? the economy and taxes and where things stand? >> i think the administration is
i call it the tortoise economy. the economy is growing. numbers are coming out. after this recession our recovery started more quickly be than any other recession in the past 25 years. it's accurate to say we're growing and growing in the right direction. politically how do you spin a 9.6% unemployment rate to have it be positive. it's hard it to see how they'll make that case. >> are republicans going to give this president anything on taxes? any victory before november even if on paper...
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because if the economy gets better, i'll make a lot in economy, i own the japanese yen, the swiss franc, there are plenty of ways to protect yourself. and when things don't get better, they will print a lot more money. and when they print money, you have to own silver, you have to own a lot of things if you're going to survive. >> you've already made a lot of money in commodities. amazing how you made this call so long ago. here we have a godebt of $17 million. >> it's been up 11 years in a row. it would not surprise me at all if gold didn't continue to rest and consolidate for a while. it's been consolidating for over three months. i hope it continues to consolidate, i hope it goes down. >> what about silver? you said you want to own silver. you want to put silver to work right here? >> i'm not buying anything right now, but if i had to buy gold or silver today, i would buy silver because silver is more depressed, that's all. i hope gold and silver continue to rest and consolidate so i can buy more. >> here we have oil at $100 a barrel. when do you expect the price of oil to become a p
because if the economy gets better, i'll make a lot in economy, i own the japanese yen, the swiss franc, there are plenty of ways to protect yourself. and when things don't get better, they will print a lot more money. and when they print money, you have to own silver, you have to own a lot of things if you're going to survive. >> you've already made a lot of money in commodities. amazing how you made this call so long ago. here we have a godebt of $17 million. >> it's been up 11...
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whether it's the economy. you saw republican members of congress openly this week in articles saying i can do anything on the economy before the election because they want to help romney. it's a remarkable thing. this is just, this is again the department of homeland security, this is an enforcement position. and so, we need a permanent solution. we are a nation of laws and a nation of immigrants. the president has often said those two things don't need to be in conflict. and the only pathway here is now senator mccain should get some credit because he unlike a lot of members of his party currently has tried to accomplish something on the congressional forum and ultimately i think we're going to get that done but in the meantime congress hasn't acted. so if they want to do something about this, they ought to pass the dream act right away. >> this president has dramatically increased the number of deportations, getting illegal immigrants back out of the country. he has not, as he had hoped to do and promise to
whether it's the economy. you saw republican members of congress openly this week in articles saying i can do anything on the economy before the election because they want to help romney. it's a remarkable thing. this is just, this is again the department of homeland security, this is an enforcement position. and so, we need a permanent solution. we are a nation of laws and a nation of immigrants. the president has often said those two things don't need to be in conflict. and the only pathway...
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. >> i want to start on the economy. the president reacting to the latest jobs numbers in the rose garden on friday offered this assessment of where things stand. let's show that. >> the key point i'm making right now is that the economy is moving in a positive direction. jobs are being created. they're just not being created as fast as they need to given the big hole that we experience and we'll have to continue to work with republicans and democrats to come up with ideas that can further accelerate that job growth. >> senator, what more should be done and would you support what the president appears to be talking about which is an extension of that rnd tax credit for corporations. >> yes, i would we need to extend all of the tax cuts. now is not the time to raise taxes. the president said that he wants to increase taxes to 49.6. the top rate and let some of the bush tax cuts expire. let's look at the health care bill but centerpiece for the democratic agenda for the first two years has been the health care bill and not
. >> i want to start on the economy. the president reacting to the latest jobs numbers in the rose garden on friday offered this assessment of where things stand. let's show that. >> the key point i'm making right now is that the economy is moving in a positive direction. jobs are being created. they're just not being created as fast as they need to given the big hole that we experience and we'll have to continue to work with republicans and democrats to come up with ideas that can...
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economy. >>> what will a second term for president obama mean to the economy? will we see compromise or fall over the fiscal cliff? joining me are two former top presidential advisers. laura tyson, chair of the economic advisers then for president clinton and marty feldstein who held the same title under president reagan. laura, marty great to have you on the program. thank you for spending the time today. >> thank you. >> good to be with you. >> marty, both sides appear to be extending an olive branch when with it comes to the fiscal cliff. do you think we will reach a compromise? and if so how and when? >> i hope so. the consequence of not reaching the compromise for the american and world economy next year would be disastrous. we would be talking about a very deep recession if we went over the cliff and didn't quickly bounce back from it. >> laura, you think there is a two-part solution. what do you mean by that? >> we have the fiscal cliff and a need to get a long-run compromise plan on deficit reduction over the next decade. i think we have to be realistic
economy. >>> what will a second term for president obama mean to the economy? will we see compromise or fall over the fiscal cliff? joining me are two former top presidential advisers. laura tyson, chair of the economic advisers then for president clinton and marty feldstein who held the same title under president reagan. laura, marty great to have you on the program. thank you for spending the time today. >> thank you. >> good to be with you. >> marty, both sides...
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what will the new year bring for the economy and your money? politics and policies that will affect your ' >>> will we finally be able to stop talking about europe? from clinton to chopra, the best of my interviews this last year in politics, movies and entertainment. the wall street journal begirep begins right now. >> all that and a lot more coming up, but first let's get with bill griffeth. he's got a look at headlines this week. >> here's a look at what made news as we head to a new week and a new year on wall street. wall street ends 2011 just about where they started, ironically, despite all the volatile activity we saw this year. the dow industrial average had the best performance this year, up by about 5%, followed by the s&p 500 and the nasdaq, when all was said and done. turmoil and uncertainty in europe, although the u.s. economy did show signs of improvement and growth as the unemployment rate fell and the growth grew during the year. >>> on-line shopping was on fire this year, consumers spending more than $35 billion between novemb
what will the new year bring for the economy and your money? politics and policies that will affect your ' >>> will we finally be able to stop talking about europe? from clinton to chopra, the best of my interviews this last year in politics, movies and entertainment. the wall street journal begirep begins right now. >> all that and a lot more coming up, but first let's get with bill griffeth. he's got a look at headlines this week. >> here's a look at what made news as we...
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they make up 2/3 of this economy. but it is also corporations. think about their profitablity margins squeezed. wheat is up triple digits in the last 12 months. cotton is at the highest levels. chris: it seems like we have been here before. the saudis have the power. they turn on the tap, and everything is fine again. in the 1970's, this set up the environment for watergate. the lines in jersey. >> the higher price for oil, all of it. >> it hurt a lot of presidents. it killed ford, nixon and hurt carter. >> talking about the price of oil, gasoline going up, also the price of mike and bread is going up. if you think you are about to lose your job, this gets really critical. if the stock market reboots a little bit and the economy takes it down, this is very dangerous for president obama. i agree right now he is odds-on for re-election. but there are perilous roads, perhaps none more perilous than this. chris: this is about the election. >> the administration was counting on, after having gotten the tax cut deal, they were counting on 2011 as the r
they make up 2/3 of this economy. but it is also corporations. think about their profitablity margins squeezed. wheat is up triple digits in the last 12 months. cotton is at the highest levels. chris: it seems like we have been here before. the saudis have the power. they turn on the tap, and everything is fine again. in the 1970's, this set up the environment for watergate. the lines in jersey. >> the higher price for oil, all of it. >> it hurt a lot of presidents. it killed ford,...
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you oversaw an economy during the best of times. the last president to balance our budget. >> i think -- in the country, you've got this european thing is having a bigger impact than people know. >> how much is europe and how much are the president's policies? >> the thing that's cost jobs here has been degrees' policies. if congress had enacted his jobs plan we know we'd have 600,000 more state and local workers still working. we know we'd have an infrastructure program going which would have some more jobs. the jobs numbers would have been better there. the only part of the jobs plan that congress enacted was to continue the payroll tax cuts that had been previously instituted. so i think that that's a problem. i think we could get quicker recovery if we could reform the corporate tax laws. lower the rates, broaden the base, and offer the corporations a chance to bring the money back free now if they would invest at least a portion of it in the infrastructure back where they get a very good return on investment, very good. and the
you oversaw an economy during the best of times. the last president to balance our budget. >> i think -- in the country, you've got this european thing is having a bigger impact than people know. >> how much is europe and how much are the president's policies? >> the thing that's cost jobs here has been degrees' policies. if congress had enacted his jobs plan we know we'd have 600,000 more state and local workers still working. we know we'd have an infrastructure program going...
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economy, state by state. i spoke to the woman known for making bold calls. >> i care about the numbers being right. and then it's the numbers that give me the confidence to make these calls. it's just clear math. >> meredith whitney's 2007 prediction that the mortgage meltdown spelled disaster for the banking industry made her one of wall street's most watched analysts. she is doing the math again, this time describing a significant redistribution of american prosperity in her new book "the fate of the states." . >> your name, meredith whitney, became synonymous with doom and gloom. what was that like? >> so i have never looked for the worst in situations. that was a moment in time where, really, the music stopped, just a miserable moment of time in officials. and the cards were laid out, and i called it as i saw it. i wasn't looking to make my career on doom and gloom. up to that point i had made my career finding growth opportunities. and that's much more interesting. >> why did you write this book? >> i th
economy, state by state. i spoke to the woman known for making bold calls. >> i care about the numbers being right. and then it's the numbers that give me the confidence to make these calls. it's just clear math. >> meredith whitney's 2007 prediction that the mortgage meltdown spelled disaster for the banking industry made her one of wall street's most watched analysts. she is doing the math again, this time describing a significant redistribution of american prosperity in her new...
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economy should the need arise. john corzine has resigned at ms corzine has also said he won't take any severance and has hired a criminal attorney. ms global collapsed after bad debt. >>> the markets are caught in a giant three-way tug-of-war. watching what happens in europe, what the fed is doing, and oh, yes, earnings season as well. so where do we go from here and how do you want to invest in this environment? along with mike cuccino. gentlemen, it's nice to have you on the program. welcome, good to see you. let's talk about what is dictating investing right now. mike, what about you, do you look more at what's happening in europe as a sort of gauge to how to allocate money, or we had the fed meeting this week, we had the european central bank cutting interest rates, is that more of a drive for you? >> we had to look at how it's impacting the european general market as well. >> cash is on the balance sheet, and yet this volatility is beyond, 2 points up, 2 points down. >> it doesn't mean it can't go higher, but
economy should the need arise. john corzine has resigned at ms corzine has also said he won't take any severance and has hired a criminal attorney. ms global collapsed after bad debt. >>> the markets are caught in a giant three-way tug-of-war. watching what happens in europe, what the fed is doing, and oh, yes, earnings season as well. so where do we go from here and how do you want to invest in this environment? along with mike cuccino. gentlemen, it's nice to have you on the program....
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economy dipping into a spring slump? first a disappointing report on the weekly initial jobless claims showing the number of new filers for unemployment benefits is up 6% in the last three weeks. weaker sales of existing homes in march underscored investor worry. the markets had a bumpy week. the dow having several days of triple-digit swings around the 13,000 mark. the corporate earnings picture is rosier, however, with more than 80% of companies beating analyst expectations. they include banks citigroup, goldman sachs, b of a, morgan stanley, as well as dow components coca-cola, verizon, johnson & johnson, microsoft, and ge. >>> apple had a rough ride this week. shares of the world's most valuable company dropped 4% monday. then they rose on tuesday but stumbled 3% on thursday on concerns of consumer demand ahead of next week's earnings release. the tech giant hit its most recent all-time high on april 10th. >>> ford is betting $5 billion on china. in its biggest industrial expansion in 50 years the automaker is buildi
economy dipping into a spring slump? first a disappointing report on the weekly initial jobless claims showing the number of new filers for unemployment benefits is up 6% in the last three weeks. weaker sales of existing homes in march underscored investor worry. the markets had a bumpy week. the dow having several days of triple-digit swings around the 13,000 mark. the corporate earnings picture is rosier, however, with more than 80% of companies beating analyst expectations. they include...
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that big chill the economy saw this winter may be thawing. employers picked up their pace of hiring in march, and the economy created 192,000 new jobs. the unemployment rate held steady at 6.7%, and the number of people hired in prior months was revised upwards. the numbers, though, were still slightly below economists' expectations. that sent the markets up in early trading on friday with both the dow and the s&p 500 hitting new highs. stocks were lower at the close on friday. >>> a new sign of strength in the economy -- auto sales for march came in better than expected. gm up 4%. ford, 3% higher. chrysler, 13%, and toyota up 5%. that is an annual pace of 16.4 million vehicles sold. much better than analysts' expectations. >>> more trouble for banking giant citigroup. federal authorities have opened an investigation into a $400 million fraud involving citi's mexican unit banamex and bad loans that it issued. >>> amazon is hoping it will set the world on fire. the company introduced its new set-top box called fire tv to compete with apple tv,
that big chill the economy saw this winter may be thawing. employers picked up their pace of hiring in march, and the economy created 192,000 new jobs. the unemployment rate held steady at 6.7%, and the number of people hired in prior months was revised upwards. the numbers, though, were still slightly below economists' expectations. that sent the markets up in early trading on friday with both the dow and the s&p 500 hitting new highs. stocks were lower at the close on friday. >>>...
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economy for growth. but we have europe, our second largest when you take it in it's entirety in the trading market, and then of course you have all of the capital market uncertainties that are effecting u.s. financial institutions as well as their counter parties. >> what about the federal reserve. we have the softening economy here, putting europe aside. do you think the fed takes any new action? >> i think the fed, throughout this whole period, this extraordinary period, has been very, very clear that it's looking at two pieces of evidence. the unemployment rate and inflation, and inflationary expectations. and it's trying to decide what it should do. i think with evidence of the softening of the labor market growth, it's not that the labor market turned negative, but it's becoming softer in terms of slower growth, and with new evidence that expectations are well under control with the new downward pressure coming from oil, commodity prices, it gives room for the fed to move. i think what they're sayin
economy for growth. but we have europe, our second largest when you take it in it's entirety in the trading market, and then of course you have all of the capital market uncertainties that are effecting u.s. financial institutions as well as their counter parties. >> what about the federal reserve. we have the softening economy here, putting europe aside. do you think the fed takes any new action? >> i think the fed, throughout this whole period, this extraordinary period, has been...
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the economy got us. well, that begs the question, why didn't it get all the other automobile or vehicle companies? but there was no vision. i asked people what we do here, and i didn't get very satisfactory answers. so early on we decided what we did here, which was design, build, and sell the world's best vehicles. >> that is fantastic. so gm saw a huge re-ipo in 2011. how safe is the american automobile industry dodd when it comes to the ability to develop products and sell great products to the public? >> i think gm is in great shape. i think you just look at the results and you will see it's onward and upward. there are a lot of new vehicles under development and many being introduced this year. i think they're on a great course. >> what about american business in general? from your days at at&t, you worked with steve jobs on partnering at and t with the iphone at its launch. we'll talk about that. in the book you looked at companies that pondered too long and lost out. talk to us about business in g
the economy got us. well, that begs the question, why didn't it get all the other automobile or vehicle companies? but there was no vision. i asked people what we do here, and i didn't get very satisfactory answers. so early on we decided what we did here, which was design, build, and sell the world's best vehicles. >> that is fantastic. so gm saw a huge re-ipo in 2011. how safe is the american automobile industry dodd when it comes to the ability to develop products and sell great...
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exports go to fellow apec economies. robust investment between the united states and apec countries supports good jobs and new opportunities all across the region and american businesses significantly represented here in this auditorium are the largest source of foreign direct investment in apec economies. in fact, we take just the u.s. companies represented here at this summit and look at their new investments apec economies of the calendar year that totaled more than $50 billion so far. investments announced today from companies like amazon, united, delta, microsoft to make sure our region is more inclusive and interconnected. investments announced today from companies like boeing, apple, flexport, pepsi-cola or the pepsi company, i should say, to mack our economies greener and more sustainable. investments today from companies like ibm, visa, look, they make up -- they make our region more resilient.
exports go to fellow apec economies. robust investment between the united states and apec countries supports good jobs and new opportunities all across the region and american businesses significantly represented here in this auditorium are the largest source of foreign direct investment in apec economies. in fact, we take just the u.s. companies represented here at this summit and look at their new investments apec economies of the calendar year that totaled more than $50 billion so far....
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and the fifth economy, largest economy in the world will be mexico. this is goldman sachs' projection. so, mexico is on the move, has a very solid, reliable economy. it's a very solid partner of the united states. and this is why, through the book, i try to bring in the message to us public opinion, to the regular citizen in this nation, the middle classes, what really mexico is, how mexico is doing a great effort to overcome poverty, to bring in the jobs and the opportunities to our own people. because i see a lot of misunderstanding on that and misinformation in relation to that. some say that mexican government is promoting our people to come to the united states. that's absolutely false. i mean, it would be stupid for me as president, or for felipe calderon as president, thinking like that when we need our people, when we need that talent, when we need that energy to build up a powerful, competitive economy. and plus the fact that those who come here, it's because they have a job here. somebody's offering them a job. and they are hired, they are p
and the fifth economy, largest economy in the world will be mexico. this is goldman sachs' projection. so, mexico is on the move, has a very solid, reliable economy. it's a very solid partner of the united states. and this is why, through the book, i try to bring in the message to us public opinion, to the regular citizen in this nation, the middle classes, what really mexico is, how mexico is doing a great effort to overcome poverty, to bring in the jobs and the opportunities to our own...
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as you know, the economy doesn't believe that this administration is doing well on the economy. obviously, you believe differently. why do you think voters don't buy into bidenomics yet? >> i think there's a lead lag factor here, chuck. first of all, the facts speak for themselves, $13 million jobs created. i think unemployment created 4% for the longest stretch in 50 years. it's a middle class, middle-out, bottom-up approach. i look back at 40 years ago this summer and even the great communicator himself, ronald reagan was struggling to get the message through that the economy had already begun its recovery in the previous year. ultimately, he went on to a landslide victory the next year. i'm not sure it's going to be a landslide, but the facts are on the side of the president and his administration, and eventually that seeps into the general sense of how the economy is. >> do you think there's pessimism and it's driven by the fact that the most likely voters and the people that pay the most attention are retirees and so the cost of living increases impact them more than those
as you know, the economy doesn't believe that this administration is doing well on the economy. obviously, you believe differently. why do you think voters don't buy into bidenomics yet? >> i think there's a lead lag factor here, chuck. first of all, the facts speak for themselves, $13 million jobs created. i think unemployment created 4% for the longest stretch in 50 years. it's a middle class, middle-out, bottom-up approach. i look back at 40 years ago this summer and even the great...
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economy, the global economy. obviously there is a credibility issue for the united states here, but help me understand the actual economic shock that would result from us not raising this debt ceiling and being in a position where america can't pay all its bills on time? >> do you remember 2008, the beginning of the great recession? >> yes. >> well, if there was a combination of the government shutdown for a period of time and, more seriously, more damaging if the debt ceiling was not lifted with a degree of certainty and enough time so that people could sort of have the assurance that the economy was in good standing, that would bring about so much uncertainty, so much risk of disruption that the standing of the u.s. economy would, again, be at risk. that some of the obligations that the first economy in the world has would not be respected. and i think, you know, there was a lot of discussion amongst the finance ministers from all over the world about the technical aspects of it. and you can argue forever as to
economy, the global economy. obviously there is a credibility issue for the united states here, but help me understand the actual economic shock that would result from us not raising this debt ceiling and being in a position where america can't pay all its bills on time? >> do you remember 2008, the beginning of the great recession? >> yes. >> well, if there was a combination of the government shutdown for a period of time and, more seriously, more damaging if the debt ceiling...
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>> we have the bird's eye view of innovation in the economy. in 2010 we have, i think, a very strong year. about 170 companies have come to market in 2010. that's compared to 60 last year and 50 in 2008. clearly progress. most notably we had the first car company in 54 years come public. tesla motors, an electric car, pure innovation. we had smart technology, semi conductors. good things. 2011, 75 companies filed to go public led by skype, zip car, liberty mutual. >> so we are seeing innovation in energy certainly with the electric cars, innovation still in biotech. you make great points. you are seeing it in technology, social networking will be a big theme for ipos in 2011. s s >> i think it will be. there is one large social networking firm and nobody knows when the company may or may not go public. >> tell me about nasdaq omx. you have been on an expansion plan now for some time. you completed a transaction with dubai. what's going on? >> we completed a share buyback with dubai last week and purchased about 10% of the outstanding shares. we
>> we have the bird's eye view of innovation in the economy. in 2010 we have, i think, a very strong year. about 170 companies have come to market in 2010. that's compared to 60 last year and 50 in 2008. clearly progress. most notably we had the first car company in 54 years come public. tesla motors, an electric car, pure innovation. we had smart technology, semi conductors. good things. 2011, 75 companies filed to go public led by skype, zip car, liberty mutual. >> so we are...
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growing our economy. and i think those things in and around a summit are encouraged and facilitated. >> i know we sell china airplanes. we sell them some things. but there are certain markets -- >> claims from both going to china. >> how about financial services? how about some of the critical industries that the chinese have said we've got our own 50% of this industry? >> you would like to see greater opening up. and we need to be encouraging that. they believe that they need to do this on a phased basis. my own view, and i think a lot of people's view is they've done enough phasing. it needs to have more open access. >> how are we doing in terms of this recovery? what is your view on where we are in the recovery and the markets right now? >> i'm like most business people that i have interaction with, pretty optimistic. i think the market as turned. the economy has turned. we unfortunately have this problem with unemployment that a lot of the things that we're doing that are driving growth in the economy
growing our economy. and i think those things in and around a summit are encouraged and facilitated. >> i know we sell china airplanes. we sell them some things. but there are certain markets -- >> claims from both going to china. >> how about financial services? how about some of the critical industries that the chinese have said we've got our own 50% of this industry? >> you would like to see greater opening up. and we need to be encouraging that. they believe that...
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i do think that this new sector of the economy, manufacturing workers were important to our economy in the '50s and '60s. now it's the service. >> the delivery, the doordash, instacart. >> not paid very well. >> not paid very well. are we going to have a generational change, this is covid, we'll look back 20 years from now and say that was the instigator for this? or will we wake up three years from ng to go back to normal because of all the structural challenges we still have, which is getting back to health care. that's still a fundamental problem or so many of the other inequities we have in our system. look, i'm very interested to see where this all goes, because the disrupters we've expected in the past to make significant changes in our politics, whether it was 9/11 or the pandemic didn't make big structural changes to our politics, but our economy, that's a whole different story. >> speaking of the economy, though, this is all happening at a time of rising and apparently non-transitory inflation. if wages have to go up significantly, that's inflation, too. there are inflationary
i do think that this new sector of the economy, manufacturing workers were important to our economy in the '50s and '60s. now it's the service. >> the delivery, the doordash, instacart. >> not paid very well. >> not paid very well. are we going to have a generational change, this is covid, we'll look back 20 years from now and say that was the instigator for this? or will we wake up three years from ng to go back to normal because of all the structural challenges we still...
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he will try to misqualify romney as an acceptable alternative on the economy, and the economy is tough. look at the job numbers on friday. sluggish job creation is still a problem for this administration as they talk about that. with all that background, i sat down with vice president joe biden here on friday. mr. vice president, welcome back. always good to have you. >> good to be here. >> topic a is the economy. we have new job numbers out. the unemployment rate is at 8.1%. last month 115,000 jobs created. sluggish by most estimations. the previous month 120,000 jobs. this is a jobless recovery? >> no, no. we created 4,250,000 jobs. last month's job numbers very eevaluated and it's up to 150,000 and the month before 250. this goes up and down, but there's a steady path. 26 months straight employment gain, private employment, but there's a lot more to do. >> the net jobs are down in terms of jobs created. you've lost a ton of jobs over the course of this administration because of the financial crisis. there is this idea of stagnation out there. what was economic recovery seems to have
he will try to misqualify romney as an acceptable alternative on the economy, and the economy is tough. look at the job numbers on friday. sluggish job creation is still a problem for this administration as they talk about that. with all that background, i sat down with vice president joe biden here on friday. mr. vice president, welcome back. always good to have you. >> good to be here. >> topic a is the economy. we have new job numbers out. the unemployment rate is at 8.1%. last...
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about how to grow the economy. and i think there are issues, like immigration reform, where there are democrats and republicans who want to come together to fix the problem. the question is will the president frustrate that or facilitate that. and i don't know the answer to that question. >> it was interesting on the day of the inauguration, brian williams and others and i were talking, and we noticed some video during the luncheon, and one of the things that caught our eye was a great moment here. you have your back to us. but there you are with secretary clinton and president clinton. and that's just one of those moments where you say, gosh, what were they talking about? any advice there? >> talking about personal health. we both lost our dads when we were young, and we were talking. i got concussions when i was young, and hillary was telling me about hers. we were just kind of chumming it up. look, if we had a clinton presidency, if we had erskine bowles, i think we would have fixed this fiscal mess by now. that
about how to grow the economy. and i think there are issues, like immigration reform, where there are democrats and republicans who want to come together to fix the problem. the question is will the president frustrate that or facilitate that. and i don't know the answer to that question. >> it was interesting on the day of the inauguration, brian williams and others and i were talking, and we noticed some video during the luncheon, and one of the things that caught our eye was a great...